Portrush, Seaside resort in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Portrush extends along a mile-long peninsula into the Atlantic Ocean, featuring three sandy beaches: West Strand, East Strand, and White Rocks.
The settlement's history dates to 4000 BC during the late Irish Mesolithic period, with evidence of early human habitation on the current town site.
The Royal Portrush Golf Club, established in 1888, maintains a championship course that hosted The Open Championship in 1951 and 2019.
Northern Ireland Railways provides frequent train connections from Portrush station to major cities including Belfast and Derry throughout the day.
The North West 200 motorcycle race transforms Portrush's streets into a high-speed circuit each May, drawing competitors from across the globe.
Location: Causeway Coast and Glens
GPS coordinates: 55.20474,-6.65222
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:04
Royal Portrush Golf Club
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Giant's Causeway
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Dunseverick Castle
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Downhill House
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Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway
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Dundarave House
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Portstewart Strand
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White Park Bay
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Liffock House
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Bann Bridge
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Town Hall The Diamond Coleraine Co.londonderry
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Portrush Town Hall
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Inishowen East Lighthouse
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